{"id":87127,"date":"2025-12-13T23:15:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T23:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/87127\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T23:15:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T23:15:17","slug":"texas-tech-basketball-dominates-washington-state-82-51-behind-collins-and-maupins-perfect-shooting-performances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/87127\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Tech Basketball Dominates Washington State 82-51 Behind Collins and Maupin&#8217;s Perfect Shooting Performances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size:1.1em;font-weight:500;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px\">Texas Tech basketball dominated Washington State with a dominant 82-51 victory on Friday night in Pullman. Senior guards Snudda Collins and Bailey Maupin combined for 38 points to lead the undefeated Lady Raiders to their 11th straight win.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/p>\n<p>Final Score: Texas Tech 82, Washington State 51 (31-point margin)<br \/>\nLeading Scorers: Snudda Collins and Bailey Maupin each had 19 points<br \/>\nTexas Tech Record: Improved to 11-0 on the season<br \/>\nKey Stat: Lady Raiders shot 53.3% from the field and scored 33 points off 24 turnovers<\/p>\n<p>Texas Tech\u2019s Dominant Defensive Performance Carries Victory<\/p>\n<p>Texas Tech\u2019s defense forced Washington State into mistake after mistake throughout the contest. The Lady Raiders converted 24 Cougar turnovers into 33 points, establishing an early rhythm that the hosts never recovered from.<\/p>\n<p>The visiting team\u2019s ball security issues compounded their offensive struggles. Washington State couldn\u2019t find consistent scoring opportunities, with the team managing just 51 points across 40 minutes of play. Texas Tech\u2019s aggressive halfcourt defense ultimately controlled the pace.<\/p>\n<p>Collins and Maupin Lead Balanced Offensive Attack<\/p>\n<p>Senior guards Snudda Collins and Bailey Maupin shared the scoring load equally for Texas Tech. Both standouts recorded 19 points each, with Collins shooting 7-of-7 from the field in a near-perfect performance. Maupin added efficiency from three-point range, going 4-of-8 from beyond the arc.<\/p>\n<p>The duo\u2019s leadership proved invaluable against an overmatched Washington State squad struggling through a difficult 1-10 season. Their consistency gives Texas Tech confidence heading into the remainder of the schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Stat Category<br \/>\nTexas Tech<br \/>\nWashington State<\/p>\n<p>Final Score<br \/>\n82<br \/>\n51<\/p>\n<p>Field Goal %<br \/>\n53.3%<br \/>\nTBA<\/p>\n<p>Points Off Turnovers<br \/>\n33<br \/>\nTBA<\/p>\n<p>Three-Point Makes<br \/>\n9 of 18<br \/>\nTBA<\/p>\n<p>Season Record<br \/>\n11-0<br \/>\n1-10<\/p>\n<p>Undefeated Lady Raiders Continue Perfect Season at Beasley Coliseum<\/p>\n<p>Texas Tech\u2019s victory extends the program\u2019s undefeated streak to 11 games to start the 2025-26 season. The Lady Raiders have established themselves as one of college basketball\u2019s elite teams through their consistent defensive pressure and efficient offensive execution.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Krista Gerlich\u2019s squad held all opponents under 40% shooting from the field through their first 10 games. Friday night\u2019s performance against Washington State reinforced Texas Tech\u2019s ability to control games defensively while minimizing turnovers on the offensive end.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s Next for Texas Tech Basketball After Dominant Road Win?<\/p>\n<p>Texas Tech will aim to maintain its perfect record in upcoming conference matchups. The Lady Raiders\u2019 relentless defensive approach and balanced scoring attack have proven effective against all competition levels. Washington State will look to regroup and find solutions offensively moving forward in their season.<\/p>\n<p>\nWatch: Texas Tech vs Washington State Highlights\n<\/p>\n<p>Sources<\/p>\n<p>ESPN \u2013 Game summary and final score statistics<br \/>\nTexas Tech Official \u2013 Team news and player performance details<br \/>\nSpokesman-Review \u2013 Game recap and analysis coverage<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Michael Brown\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Michael-Brown-red94.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Michael-Brown-red94.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Michael Brown\" itemprop=\"image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Michael Brown is a seasoned sports journalist bringing years of experience covering professional athletics and sporting culture. With a keen eye for breaking stories and player dynamics, this veteran journalist delivers in-depth analysis and exclusive insights from the world\u2019s biggest sporting events. His passion for the game shines through in every story, keeping fans connected to the action both on and off the field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Texas Tech basketball dominated Washington State with a dominant 82-51 victory on Friday night in Pullman. 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